The College of Birmingham’s Elgar Live performance Corridor

The College of Birmingham has introduced its programme of lunchtime and night live shows for 2024/24, the Barber Concert events happening within the Elgar Live performance Corridor within the college’s within the Bramall Music Constructing, and the Dome studio house.

The night live performance sequence consists of the BBC Singers becoming a member of forces with Britten Sinfonia, conductor Bob Chilcott, for the premiere of Michael Zev Gordon’s A Sort of Haunting . There are live shows from the brass ensemble, Septura, a recital from soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha and pianist Joseph Middleton, the James Ehnes Piano Quartet in Fauré and the Brautigam/Hoppe/ Poltéra Trio.

The free lunchtime live performance sequence consists of Ariel Lanyi, piano, Timothy Ridout, viola and Jonathan Ware, piano, Marie-Christine Zupancic, flute and Daniel Browell, piano, BBC New Era Artist, James Atkinson, baritone and Hamish Brown, piano. Kenneth Hamilton, piano, provides a lecture recital, Songs of Love and Dances of Loss of life, while Caroline Ritchie and Henrik Persson carry out on two spectacular and traditionally vital viols, and there’s a particular live performance in celebration of the exhibition Scent and the Artwork of the Pre-Raphaelites on the Barber Institute, with settings of poetry by Dante Gabriel Rossetti .

Different highlights for Autumn embrace Groove onto the Moon, a live performance expertise particularly created for kids aged 3 to 7 and their adventurous grown-ups; Rosie Tee, a Birmingham-based multi-instrumentalist, composer, and performer in her model of technicolour, retro-futuristic pop; BEAST and turntablist Mariam Rezaei; Odd Priest, a multi-disciplined artist from Birmingham.

Full particulars from the college web site.